SOn Wednesday, Congress will question some of the richest men in history representing the most valuable companies ever created, as US authorities take more and more seriously if tech giants Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Alphabet have become too powerful. The extraordinary audience will see Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Tim Cook …
Read More »India is blocking more apps in the wake of TikTok ban
The Indian government has banned an additional 47 apps, all clones or variations of another 59 apps that India blocked last month for national security reasons, an official with the Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology told CNN Business on Tuesday. Caught up in the initial ban were several …
Read More »Hong Kong property magnate launches new city idea in Ireland | World News
A Hong Kong real estate magnate wants to build a city in Ireland to house 50,000 emigrants from the semi-autonomous region in a plan he compares to the Puritans arriving in America. Ivan Ko, founder of Victoria Harbor Group (VHG), an international charter city investment company, hopes to find a …
Read More »TI posts a text thread with Deyjah Harris after reports that she sub-tweeted it on Twitter
Due to all the drama it caused on social media last year, people still talk about “hymengate”. This refers to the situation where rapper TI Harris openly spoke to his daughter, Deyjah Harris, for OB-GYN dates. The statements were met with a violent backlash. From the looks of it, the …
Read More »Altria share earnings after profit and dividend increase while earnings lost
Shares of Altria Group Inc. MO, + 1.34% Tuesday was up 0.5% in premarket trading, after the parent company of tobacco products Marlboro and Skoal reported a second-quarter profit that exceeded expectations, but revenue was lost, while increased its quarterly dividend. Net income fell to $ 1.94 billion, or $ …
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